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Table 3 Incremental health benefits of the 2016 WHO ANC recommendations compared to current practice in Rwanda

From: Incremental cost and health gains of the 2016 WHO antenatal care recommendations for Rwanda: results from expert elicitation

Mortality measure

Mortality (DHS 2014/2015)

Annual deaths (DHS 2014/2015)

Mortality reduction

Life-years saved

Outcome scenario

% change

Avoided deaths

Perinatal mortality

29 per 1000 pregnancies

10,076

Pessimistic

−22.50%

2267

64,827

Optimistic

−55%

5542

158,466

Maternal mortality

210 per 100,000 live-births

371

Pessimistic

−7%

26

539

Optimistic

−52.50%

195

4044